Citations with the tag: OCEAN engineering industry
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- Status of US Gulf of Mexico deepwater discoveries.
// Offshore; Jan2010, Vol. 70 Issue 1, p32A chart is presented which depicts the status of the deepwater offshore discoveries in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
- Vessel owners quick to adapt to one-off installation trends.
// Offshore; Jun95, Vol. 55 Issue 6, p73Reports on the preparedness of Europe's underwater engineering contractors to adapt their vessels to secure pipelay work. Stena Apache's refitting for deepwater rigid steel line laying for Petrobas; Pipelaying works of Italian Rana's ODS Mariner for Egypt's Geisum Field; Capability of McDermott...
- Professional Services Directory.
// Sea Technology; Dec2011, Vol. 52 Issue 12, p75The article lists professional services of independent contractors for the ocean engineering industry including the charter of research vessels by Maritime Logistics, the lease of the Global Explorer ROV by Deep Sea Systems International Inc., and underwater acoustic transducers by Transonics, Inc.
- meetings.
// Sea Technology; Jan2012, Vol. 53 Issue 1, p68A calendar of meetings and events for the ocean engineering industry through June 2012 is presented which includes the Ocean Science Meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah, the Maritime Communications and Technology Summit in Singapore, and the World Maritime Technology Conference in Russia.
- st looks back.
// Sea Technology; Jan2012, Vol. 53 Issue 1, p70The article discusses ocean engineering news in previous issues of "Sea Technology" including a U.S. Navy Remote Ocean Sensing System, a revised edition of the American Bureau of Shipping small vessel rules, and the acquisition of Newport News Shipbuilding Inc. by Northrop Grumman.
- Ingenuity underlines kill and salvage operation in Bay of Bengal.
Curtis, Bud; Elkins, David; Nutt, Joe; Ahuja, Sunil Kumar; Bhatt, Sanjay // Offshore; May2009, Vol. 69 Issue 5, p72The article explores the offshore salvage operation in India's Bay of Bengal. The engineered kill and salvage operation have secured storm-damaged well and recovered stack from more than 800 feet in the said bay. The operation designs an out-of-the-ordinary procedure and specialized tools to...
- oceanbusiness.
Curtis, Bud; Elkins, David; Nutt, Joe; Ahuja, Sunil Kumar; Bhatt, Sanjay // Sea Technology; Dec2011, Vol. 52 Issue 12, p51The article looks at business developments in ocean engineering and the maritime industry in 2011. Topics discussed include the purchase of Schilling Robotics ROV's by the Korean Navy, the conversion of United Tug's paper forms to electronic format by Boatracs Inc., and the sale of the world's...
- Acquisition strengthens Citec's offshore capabilities.
Curtis, Bud; Elkins, David; Nutt, Joe; Ahuja, Sunil Kumar; Bhatt, Sanjay // Engineer (Online Edition); 4/5/2013, p4The article reports on the plan of Citec, a company that provides engineering and information management services, to acquire French oil and gas engineering consultancy Akilea Engineering to boost Citec's offshore capabilities.
- In the pursuit of a new industry: Canada's marine renewable energy opportunity.
Obermann, Elisa // Journal of Ocean Technology; 2013, Vol. 8 Issue 1, p140The article discusses the economic opportunities offered by the international marine energy industry to Canada. It mentions that the global industry offers chance to the country to lead in the provision of systems and solutions for marine energy in the international market. According to the...
- 2009 DEEPWATER SOLUTIONS & RECORDS FOR CONCEPT SELECTION.
Obermann, Elisa // Offshore; May2009, Vol. 69 Issue 5, Following p72Several graphs are presented that depict deepwater solutions and records for concept selection in 2009 including spar cycle time analysis, water depth range comparison, and world record subsea tiebacks.
- NOIA represents all phases of offshore energy.
Obermann, Elisa // Offshore; May2009, Vol. 69 Issue 5, p108The article provides information about the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA), which represents all segment of the offshore energy exploration and production industry. It mentions that the group focuses on two main objectives, which include securing reliable sources to the offshore...
- WELCOME FROM PENNWELL.
Ball, Eldon // Offshore; Aug2009, Vol. 69 Issue 8, special section p2The article focuses on the effort of the Deep Offshore Technology International Conference & Exhibition (DOT) to provide its continuous trend in the offshore oil & gas industry. It mentions that DOT has provided a conference where knowledge is shared and spread throughout the industry. It notes...
- Subsea compression tests could determine long-term future of Ormen Lange field.
Terdre, Nick // Offshore; Apr2011, Vol. 71 Issue 4, p100The article focuses on the plan to utulize a subsea gas compression technology on Norske Shell AS's project field in Ormen Lange, Norway. It mentions that a 2.5 billion Norwegian Krone (NOK) pilot project was headed by various companies in 2007 such as Exxon Mobil Corp. and Statoil ASA which was...
- international.
Terdre, Nick // Sea Technology; Dec2011, Vol. 52 Issue 12, p55The article looks at international ocean industry news as of December 2011. Topics discussed include a report by the International Chamber of Shipping on improving navigational safety and protecting the environment published in October 2011, a friction simulation feature developed by Fugro, and...
- meetings.
Terdre, Nick // Sea Technology; Dec2011, Vol. 52 Issue 12, p72The article lists the dates and websites for ocean engineering conferences and conventions in 2012 including the Topsides, Platforms and Hulls Conference January 31- February 2, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana, the Canadian Hydrographic Conference May 15-17, 2012 in Niagara Falls, Canada, and the...
- people.
Terdre, Nick // Sea Technology; Dec2011, Vol. 52 Issue 12, p73The article presents information about personnel changes at ocean engineering companies including Catalin Kreis as marketing communications executive at BIRNS Inc., Angus Scott as regional manager at Veripos, and Michael M. Sayler as quality assurance manager at Hydroid Inc.
- international.
Terdre, Nick // Sea Technology; Jan2012, Vol. 53 Issue 1, p54The article discusses business news of the ocean engineering industry as of January 2012. Topics covered include a purchase of a Saab Seaeye ROVs by Belov Engenharia Ltda., an order by the Japan Coast Guard for an Explorer AUV, and the conversion of a commercial vessel to use liquid natural gas...
- contracts.
Terdre, Nick // Sea Technology; Jan2012, Vol. 53 Issue 1, p67The article lists information on contracts in the ocean engineering industry through December 2011. Trelleborg Offshore was awarded the contract for syntactic foam buoyancy modules. Rolls-Royce Marine was awarded the contract for oil platform supply vessels and Subsea 7 was awarded the contract...
- offshore oil & ocean engineering.
Terdre, Nick // Sea Technology; Dec2010, Vol. 51 Issue 12, p72The article offers news briefs related to ocean engineering industry in the U.S. Superior Completion Services division of Superior Energy Services Inc. has completed its project which involves the installation of multizone single trip (MST) in the Gulf of Mexico, Brinker Technology Ltd., has won...
- Floating Turbine Captures Wind Energy in Deep-Water Environment.
Moe, Vera Ingunn // Welding Journal; May2010, Vol. 89 Issue 5, p54The article offers an overview of the installation of a full-scale floating windmill by Statoil ASA that combines offshore technologies in the island of Karmy, north of Stravanger, Norway. The concept of the Hywind project was initiated by colleagues Dag Christensen and Knut Solberg with basic...
- people.
Moe, Vera Ingunn // Sea Technology; Jan2010, Vol. 51 Issue 1, p64The article announces the career development of several executives in the ocean engineering industry including Chris Hodge as chairman of the board of trustees at the Institute of Marine Engineering Science and Technology, Robert H. Boyles as chairman of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries...
- British Innovation Around the Underwater Retrieval and Processing of Oil and Gas, and The Surrounding Supply Chain.
Subsea UK // Energy & Environment; Oct2012, Vol. 23 Issue 6/7, p1093The article focuses on the innovation of the British government in underwater retrieval, oil and gas processing and the surrounding supply chains. It features the SUBSEA UK which was formed by government and subsea industry in 2003. Neil Gordon of SUBSEA says that the long-term health of British...
- Learning the lessons of deepwater asset integrity.
Singh, Binder; Jukes, Paul; Wittkower, Bob; Poblete, Ben // Offshore; Nov2010, Vol. 70 Issue 11, p84The article focuses on the Piper Alpha platform incident in North Sea on July 6, 1988 which is considered as the world's worst offshore oil industry disaster. The need for Inherently Safe Designs and procedures was reinforced following the incident which brought in more focused research and...
- Doris responds to project needs of hard-pressed operators.
Singh, Binder; Jukes, Paul; Wittkower, Bob; Poblete, Ben // Offshore; May2012, Vol. 72 Issue 5, p132The article focuses on the project management initiatives of Doris Group for its deepwater offshore activities. According to Doris chief executive officer (CEO) Lo�c des D�serts, the creation of the company's new programs serve as a response to the increasing demand from hard-pressed...
- Company News.
Singh, Binder; Jukes, Paul; Wittkower, Bob; Poblete, Ben // Offshore; Oct2008, Vol. 68 Issue 10, p147The article underscores various developments in the offshore oil industry sector. It states that Dyas UK gas acquired a 10% interest in North Sea blocks 210/29a and 210/30a from Encore Oil PLC. Relative to this, Chevron Australia Pty. Ltd. has awarded the Kellogg Joint Venture Group a $240...
- A step too far -- the rise in power of the national oil companies.
Nasser, Abdulla // Offshore; Oct2008, Vol. 68 Issue 10, p152The author offers his thoughts on the rise in power of national oil companies. He states that the key to the change in relationship between international oil companies (IOCs) and national oil companies (NOCs) has been the growth of the global service sector. He also mentions that there has been...
- Geotechnical Engineering For Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations.
Schneider, James A.; Maynard, Melissa Landon; Senders, Marc // Sea Technology; Sep2010, Vol. 51 Issue 9, p29The article presents a study which examines the adaption of concepts from the oil and gas (O&G) industry for the construction of offshore wind turbine foundations. Methods and materials used for the wind turbine design includes in-situ testing or laboratory testing and soil sampling. It also...
- offshore oil & ocean engineering.
Schneider, James A.; Maynard, Melissa Landon; Senders, Marc // Sea Technology; Jul2010, Vol. 51 Issue 7, p54The article offers world news briefs related to offshore oil and ocean engineering industry. Norway-based Seabed Rig AS's robot-operated rig would enable safe exploration of uninhabited deepwater. Scotland-based Tendeka BV has completed its first installation of a reservoir monitoring system....
- The optical effect on reservoir management.
Bett, Martin // Offshore; Aug2010, Vol. 70 Issue 8, p88The article focuses on the importance of large-scale fiber-optics in management of oil reservoirs. It states that the Fiber-optic Seismic Permanent Reservoir Monitoring (PRM) has been widely used in the industry, providing high-fidelity seismic data for reservoir management. It notes that...
- Technology Roadmap for the Marine Renewable Energy Industry in Canada.
Taylor, James // Journal of Ocean Technology; 2013, Vol. 8 Issue 1, p14The article examines the plans of the marine renewable energy (MRE) industry related to the deployment of technologies in Canada. It states that the Canadian government supports the industry through the Fundy Ocean Research Center for Energy (FORCE). According to the author, the country has...
- From the Guest Editor.
Molloy, Sue // Journal of Ocean Technology; 2013, Vol. 8 Issue 1, following p60The article discusses the advancements in the international marine renewable energy industry. It mentions that the industry has surpassed the stage and the funding stage which focuses on the creation of large-scale prototypes of novel tools. According to the author, Marine Current Turbines...
- Clean Current Power Systems Inc.
Molloy, Sue // Journal of Ocean Technology; 2013, Vol. 8 Issue 1, p124The article offers information on Canadian water engineering technology company Clean Current Power Systems Inc. It states that the technology developed by the firm is consisted of a turbine that adopts a proprietary fault tolerant generator. According to the author, the generator is essential...
- ANDRITZ HYDRO Hammerfest.
Molloy, Sue // Journal of Ocean Technology; 2013, Vol. 8 Issue 1, p126The article offers information on tidal power technology developer Andritz Hydro Hammerfest. It mentions that the firm has employed a pre-commercial tidal turbine at the Scotland-based European Marine Energy Center (EMEC). According to the author, the HS1000 turbine was tested during the worst...
- FERN Engineering Challenges Sub-Committee.
Molloy, Sue // Journal of Ocean Technology; 2013, Vol. 8 Issue 1, p127The article offers information on the Fundy Energy Research Network (FERN) Engineering Challenges sub-committee in Canada. It mentions that the institution is composed of university researchers, ocean engineering industry experts and government scientists. The committee focuses on approaches to...
- Marine Renewables Infrastructure Network.
Molloy, Sue // Journal of Ocean Technology; 2013, Vol. 8 Issue 1, p128The article offers information on the international research group Marine Renewables Infrastructures Network (MARINET). It states that the group focuses on boosting the creation of the development of marine renewable energy (MRE) tools. According to the author, the network also offers financial...
- NOIA represents all phases of offshore energy.
Molloy, Sue // Offshore; May2011, Vol. 71 Issue 5, p134The article offers information on National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA). It says that NOIA is the only national trade association which represent offshore energy exploration and production industry. It also mentions that the organization deals with two main issues securing access to...
- people.
Molloy, Sue // Sea Technology; Sep2009, Vol. 50 Issue 9, p73The article announces appointments of several executives in the ocean engineering industry which include Doug Lockhart as chief hydrographer of Teledyne RD Instruments Inc., Steve Chapman as vice president of BlueView Technologies Inc., and Tyler Schilling as president and chief executive...
- FPS investment expected to grow, says industry veteran.
Singh, Gurdip // Offshore; Apr2011, Vol. 71 Issue 4, p98An interview with Christopher M. Barton of McDermott Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. is presented. When asked on the move of project owners regarding technology development, he states that old and new technology concept application should be determined in the project development of offshore gas industry....
- offshore oil & ocean engineering.
Singh, Gurdip // Sea Technology; Nov2010, Vol. 51 Issue 11, p56The article offers news briefs related to offshore oil & ocean engineering industry in the U.S. and Europe. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced the resume of the deepwater drilling, but offshore oil and gas industry representatives worried about the speed of the permitting process....
- soundings.
Singh, Gurdip // Sea Technology; Dec2011, Vol. 52 Issue 12, p9The article reports on 2011 news events in the ocean engineering industry. Topics discussed include a report published in November 2011 by the International Chamber of Shipping, an announcement in October of 2011 by the Bureau of Safety and Environment Enforcement (BSEE), and offshore royalty...
- offshore oil & ocean engineering.
Singh, Gurdip // Sea Technology; Dec2011, Vol. 52 Issue 12, p62The article reports on ocean engineering news through November 2011. Topics discussed include a study on the decommissioning of offshore pipeline bundles that will begin in November 2012, the September 2011 announcement that Tritech International Ltd will develop a riser and anchor chain...
- Firing Line Report: Ocean Industry Weathers a Tumultuous Year.
Knight, Chris // Sea Technology; Jan2012, Vol. 53 Issue 1, p44The article discusses the results of a readers survey about business activities in 2011 in Ocean Industry companies. Topics covered include product sales such as underwater vehicles, the source of orders and the offshore oil and gas market. Also mentioned is the offshore development of oil and...
- ocean business.
Knight, Chris // Sea Technology; Jan2012, Vol. 53 Issue 1, p56The article discusses business activities in the U.S. of ocean engineering industry as of January 2012. Topics covered include the acquisition of Virginia Harbor Services Inc. by Bedford Technology LLC, a Scientific Tools and Equipment Pool (STEP) program by CSA International Inc. and the...
- soapbox.
Knight, Chris // Sea Technology; Feb2012, Vol. 53 Issue 2, p93The author explores the impacts of the 2011 decision of the U.S. government to cease funding for the United Nations Science and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), particular on the work of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) in support of the ocean industry. He notes that the cut...
- Ensco plc SWOT Analysis.
Knight, Chris // ENSCO International Incorporated SWOT Analysis; Oct2012, p1A company profile of British multinational offshore contract drilling company Ensco PLC is presented. An overview of the company is given, along with key facts including contact information, number of employees and revenues. A business analysis is provided which includes strengths, weaknesses,...
- ocean business.
Knight, Chris // Sea Technology; Jan2010, Vol. 51 Issue 1, p48The article offers news briefs related to the ocean engineering industry in the U.S. Austal USA LLC launched its new module manufacturing facility in Mobile, Alabama. Stratos Global Corp. has updated its vessels into FleetBroadband 150 mobile broadband satellite service. Paradox Marine has...
- international.
Knight, Chris // Sea Technology; Jul2011, Vol. 52 Issue 7, p53The article offers world news briefs related to the ocean engineering industry. DCNS has launched its Gowind-type offshore patrol vessel on May 18, 2011. Subsea UK's safety forum has launched a common induction framework which focuses in improving safety in the subsea industry. Stork Technical...
- ocean business.
Knight, Chris // Sea Technology; Jul2011, Vol. 52 Issue 7, p55The article offers news briefs related to the ocean engineering industry in the U.S. The exploration team headed by Tim Taylor has located and documented the wreck of the WWII submarine USS R-12 which was lost on June 12, 1943. On June 1, 2011 JMS Naval Architects and Salvage Engineers denoted...
- offshore oil & ocean engineering.
Knight, Chris // Sea Technology; Jul2011, Vol. 52 Issue 7, p61The article offers world news briefs related to the offshore oil industry. The Royal Dutch Shell PLC has announced the approval of its prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project in June 2011. Exxon Mobile Corp. denoted its oil discovery in the Gulf of Mexico which could be the largest...
- marine renewables.
Knight, Chris // Sea Technology; Jul2011, Vol. 52 Issue 7, p67The article offers world news briefs related to marine renewable energy industry. The Ocean Power Technologies Inc. has commenced the ocean trials of its PB150, a utility-scale PowerBuoy device, in May 2011. The Heriot-Watt University has announced its move in offering a master's degree of...
